The missile was tested to a predetermined range and it impacted the target area in the Bay of Bengal with high accuracy, validating all operational and technological parameters...
The US military’s Indo-Pacific Command condemned the launch as destabilising, but judged it did not pose an immediate threat to the US or its allies...
The submarine subterfuge that has left France fuming didn’t target the enemies of the new troika of America, Britain and Australia, instead, it has struck at historic alliances...
France said it was recalling its ambassadors over a trilateral security deal involving Britain, which sank the multi-billion dollar order for French submarines...
The pact, with the acronym Aukus (standing for the three countries), was announced in a joint video conference by Joe Biden, and the PMs of UK and Australia...